On a smaller scale, my two Austron 2100Fs are sitting, patiently waiting....
Has anyone had success in the US locking a standard LORAN-C
receiver/antenna onto the European stations lately?
-John
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> I find this interesting.
>> The military is also rekindling an interest in HF communications. It
> seems that they are worried that satellite communications are vulnerable.
>> A story I heard was that one fellow (a ham and book reseller) spent 10
> year buying up surplus Collins 5 kW transmitters from the government.
>> He had the warehouse space and equipment to handle heavy stuff.
>> Now there is a run on his stock by, guess who, the military.
>> Brian
>> On 7/17/2013 17:06, Iain Young wrote:
>> On 17/07/13 17:27, David wrote:
>>>>> Not the first time this has been mentioned but another confirmation of
>>> the GPS alternative and "eLoran stations to be rolled out across UK"
>>>>>>http://eandt.theiet.org/news/2013/jul/eloran-rollout.cfm?utm_source=Adestra&utm_campaign=E%26T%20News%20fortinightly%20-AUTOMATION%20VERSION-%20members&utm_medium=Newsletters-E%26T%20News&utm_content=E%26T%20News%20-%20Members&utm_term=http%3A%2F%2Feandt.theiet.org%2Fnews%2F2013%2Fjul%2Feloran-rollout.cfm&utm_contact=17085095>>>>>>> Now this will be interesting. My -understanding- is that eLORAN is
>> backwards compatible with LORAN-C, (So an old LORAN receiver will
>> still receive the eLORAN signals, you just wont get the extra features
>> [low rate data transmissions, timing built in, rather than relying on
>> TOC etc])
>>>> Now if only they'd stop playing with Anthorn during the day at the
>> moment, I could do some more tests. Ah well, I'll get to it later,
>> it'll be cooler then anyway!
>>>>>> Iain
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